Azure Cosmos DB Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Azure Cosmos DB skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 112 102
Rank change year-on-year -3 -10 +32
Contract jobs citing Azure Cosmos DB 7 10 30
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.39% 0.53% 1.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.94% 1.36% 3.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 10
10th Percentile £469 £419 £413
25th Percentile £489 £449 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £546 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.47% -0.68% +11.11%
75th Percentile - £622 £625
90th Percentile - £781 £653
Central London median daily rate £500 £546 £550
% change year-on-year -8.47% -0.68% +11.11%

All Cloud Computing Skills
City of London

Azure Cosmos DB falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 743 737 953
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 41.37% 39.02% 39.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 553 467 694
10th Percentile £340 £406 £363
25th Percentile £425 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -5.17%
75th Percentile £664 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £768 £744
Central London median daily rate £525 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 9
10th Percentile £25.49 - -
25th Percentile £32.50 - £17.00
Median hourly rate £40.50 - £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.50%
75th Percentile £41.94 - £38.00
90th Percentile £45.28 - £53.75
Central London median hourly rate £25.47 £35.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -27.23% +55.56% +9.76%

Azure Cosmos DB
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure Cosmos DB relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Azure Cosmos DB job vacancy trend in the City of London

Azure Cosmos DB
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Azure Cosmos DB.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Azure Cosmos DB

Azure Cosmos DB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) Azure AKS
2 2 (28.57%) Azure App Service
2 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Functions
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Key Vault
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Storage
2 2 (28.57%) GitHub
2 2 (28.57%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (28.57%) Serverless
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
General
1 4 (57.14%) Banking
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Administrator
1 4 (57.14%) Azure Administrator
1 4 (57.14%) Azure Developer
1 4 (57.14%) Database Developer
1 4 (57.14%) DBA
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Python Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Automation Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Django
1 2 (28.57%) FastAPI
1 2 (28.57%) Flask
1 2 (28.57%) Next.js
1 2 (28.57%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) AI Agents
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
1 3 (42.86%) Test Strategy
2 2 (28.57%) AI
2 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
2 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps
2 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (28.57%) Human-in-the-Loop
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (28.57%) LLM
2 2 (28.57%) Observability
2 2 (28.57%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (28.57%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
2 2 (28.57%) Use Case
3 1 (14.29%) Data Extraction
3 1 (14.29%) Data Validation
3 1 (14.29%) Database Migration
3 1 (14.29%) ETL
3 1 (14.29%) Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) Bicep
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 2 (28.57%) Python
2 2 (28.57%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) OpenAI